Diy Ferro Rod

Schrade uses only the highest quality materials so this ferro rod will perform when it needs to.

Diy ferro rod.

Ferro rod blank s antler gorilla glue course sandpaper a hacksaw a drill with various size bits and a vise. Hold the ferro rod in one hand and the scraper in the other. To make a custom handle you will just need a few materials. The hole is one inch diameter i was able to fit seven ferro rods.

The items you will need for this project are. It includes the ferro rod and a striker connected by a simple black lanyard. The schrade schfs1 ferro rod comes in at only 4 inches long and only 1 1 ounces. The hotter the sparks the more efficient the ferro rod.

Problem is this coating needs to be gone before a spark can be created. Hi and welcome to another instructable by me capsos i do hope you enjoy these and please make sure you check out my other instructables on here also with that if you are into bushcraft or would like to see a little more on what i teach then please. A ferro rod will work in all weather conditions which is a nice bonus. Making a ferrocerium rod handle.

If you d like to support this channel and get access to some exclusive content. Draw the scraper down the rod firmly and direct the resultant sparks to your tinder. A quick demonstration of how to use a ferro rod with the ugly stick reusable match this is a simple and easy technique for making survival ferro fires that w. Diy ferro rod handles if you are good with your hands and looking to take on an easy project a diy ferro rod is a great way to add some personality to your survival gear.

It s the perfect example of practical simplicity. Most ferro rods come with a paint or some sort of coating that prevents oxidation. I make a guava wood handle for a bundle of seven 5 16 diameter ferro rods by 4 inches long.